maidenhair

/ˈmeɪdnhɛər/

Definitions

1. noun

a type of fern with long, lacy fronds

“The beauty of the forest was enhanced by the delicate maidenhair ferns growing around the base of the trees.”

Synonyms

  • five-finger fern
  • lady fern

Antonyms

  • coarse fern
  • prickly fern